The Wind-class icebreakers were a line of diesel electric-powered icebreakers in service with the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, Royal...
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USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282) (category Wind-class icebreakers)
USCGC Northwind (WAG/WAGB-282) was a Wind-class icebreaker, the second United States Coast Guard Cutter of her class to bear the name. She was built to...
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USCGC Eastwind (category Wind-class icebreakers)
USCGC Eastwind (WAGB-279) was a Wind-class icebreaker that was built for the United States Coast Guard. Completed in time to see action in World War II...
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USCGC Southwind (redirect from Soviet icebreaker Admiral Makarov)
USCGC Southwind (WAGB-280) was a Wind-class icebreaker that served in the United States Coast Guard as USCGC Southwind (WAG-280), the Soviet Navy as the...
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Perry-class frigate Cheng Kung-class frigate Tacoma-class frigate Wind-class icebreaker Among the individual ships designed by Gibbs & Cox are: SS America...
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USCGC Burton Island (category Wind-class icebreakers)
USS Burton Island (AG-88) was a United States Navy Wind-class icebreaker that was later recommissioned in the United States Coast Guard as the USCGC Burton...
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USCGC Hollyhock (WLB-214) USCGC Sequoia (WLB-215) USCGC Alder (WLB-216) 213' Diver-class cutter (WAT) USCGC Acushnet (WMEC-167) USCGC Yocona (WMEC-168) (ex-Seize)...
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CCGS Labrador (category Wind-class icebreakers of the Canadian Coast Guard)
CCGS Labrador was a Wind-class icebreaker. First commissioned on 8 July 1954 as Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Labrador (pennant number AW 50) in...
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Treasury-class cutter (WPG) 311' Casco-class cutter (WAVP) 306' Edsall-class cutter (WDE) 269' Wind-class icebreaker (WAGB) 255' Owasco-class cutter 250'...
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USCGC Westwind (redirect from Soviet icebreaker Severni Pulius)
USCGC Westwind (WAGB-281) was a Wind-class icebreaker that served in the United States Coast Guard as USCGC Westwind (WAG-281), the Soviet Navy as the...
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USCGC Edisto (category Wind-class icebreakers)
USS Edisto (AGB-2) was a Wind-class icebreaker in the service of the United States Navy and was later transferred to the United States Coast Guard as...
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Yamal (Russian: Ямал) is a Russian Arktika-class nuclear-powered icebreaker operated by Atomflot (formerly by the Murmansk Shipping Company). She is named...
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An icebreaker is a special-purpose ship or boat designed to move and navigate through ice-covered waters, and provide safe waterways for other boats and...
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USCGC Staten Island (redirect from Soviet icebreaker Severny Veter)
USCGC Staten Island (WAGB-278) was a United States Coast Guard Wind-class icebreaker. Laid down on 9 June 1942 and launched on 28 December 1942, the ship...
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service gained valuable knowledge about icebreakers that was put to use in the design of the Wind class icebreakers. She continued her journey through the...
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210 icebreaker, and Type 272 has received NATO reporting name Yanrao class. Type 272 icebreaker is the improvement over earlier Type 210 icebreaker and...
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States 1936 Treasury class Cutter [4] USCGC Mackinaw United States Michigan Mackinaw City United States 1943 Wind class Icebreaker [5] USCGC McLane United...
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literally: Moscow) was a Soviet polar icebreaker and the lead ship of a series of five diesel-electric icebreakers named after major Soviet cities. She...
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USCGC Mackinaw (WAGB-83) (category Icebreakers of the United States Coast Guard)
New York. Gibbs & Cox set up a special icebreaker design section for the Mackinaw and the Wind class of icebreakers. The Mackinaw was laid down on March...
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This is a list of icebreakers and other special icebreaking vessels (except cargo ships and tankers) capable of operating independently in ice-covered...
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Command ship (AGF) are flagships of the commander of a fleet. Wind-class icebreaker (AGB WAGB) are support ships. Rescue and salvage ship and Submarine...
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Guard. USCGC Westwind, a Wind-class icebreaker of the United States Coast Guard. USNS Westwind (T-AGSE-2), a Black Powder-class support vessel. This article...
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Icebreaker is a merino wool outdoor and natural performance outdoor clothing brand headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. It was purchased by VF Corporation...
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USS Glacier (AGB-4) (category Icebreakers of the United States Coast Guard)
Guard service for 21 years. Glacier was essentially an improved Wind-class icebreaker, larger and more powerful. Like them, her entire hull was designed...
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diesel-electric Wind-class icebreakers and in the geared Edsall-class destroyer escorts. When the innovative but faulty "pancake" engines of the 1950s Tang class proved...
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Treasury-class cutter (WPG) 311' Casco-class cutter (WAVP) 306' Edsall-class cutter (WDE) 269' Wind-class icebreaker (WAGB) 255' Owasco-class cutter 250'...
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Rudderow classes were full-power steam turbine–electric). The Wind-class icebreakers, on the other hand, were designed for diesel–electric propulsion because...
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HMCS Moresby (MSA 112) Wind class icebreaker: HMCS Labrador (AW 50) Fire-class fireboat fireboat: CFAV Firebird (YTR 561) Ville-class tug: CFAV Listerville (YTL...
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The most notable ships built at the San Pedro yard were the seven Wind class icebreakers, whose specifications were so imposing that Western Pipe & Steel...
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USS Edisto (CVE-41) was a Bogue-class escort carrier transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Nabob USS Edisto (AGB-2) was a Wind-class icebreaker transferred to the United...
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